Remembering the Tornado of 1979

2019-10-04T11:10:39-04:00September 30th, 2019|Tags: , , |

On October 3, 1979, a devastating tornado hit the village of Poquonock in Windsor at 3 PM. Three people were killed, 143 hospitalized and 350 others were treated in emergency rooms. Sue Banks was one of the Poquonock residents at home with her children that afternoon. These are her memories from that day.

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